Kandula III (Bibile)
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Pinnawala elephant orphanage in Sri Lanka

Biography

♂ Kandula III (Bibile)

Identification


Description

Species:	Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:	Male ♂
Management:	Free contact
Origin
Born:	* unknown
Birth place:
Locations - owners
Present / last location:	Pinnawala elephant orphanage, in Sri Lanka

Date of arrival

	Pinnawala elephant orphanage from Panagoda army camp

Record history
History of updates	2024-06-27: naming of babies b 2010 and 2011 2024-06-30: more sources added

Latest document update	2020-10-18 06:25:24
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Biography

Kandula III (Bibile) is a living Male ♂ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) , located at the Pinnawala elephant orphanage, in Sri Lanka.

Kandula III (Bibile) arrived to the Pinnawala elephant orphanage unknown date, relocated from the Panagoda army camp, in Sri Lanka.

Social

Kandula III (Bibile) lives together with 66 other elephants at the Pinnawala elephant orphanage:

detailed list with arrival dates etc. of the other elephants

1. ♀ Amali born 1994-04-16
2. ♀ Anuradhika born 1993-11-15
3. ♀ Ashokamala born 1998-08-07
4. ♀ Bharathi born 2007
5. ⚪ Binuki born 2011
6. ♂ Buwaneka born 1999-12-07
7. ♂ Charaka born 2006-00-00
8. ♀ Dinuda born 2009-05-24
9. ♂ Disa (twin) born 2021-08-31
10. ⚪ Diula
11. ⚪ Elvina born 2011
12. ♂ Haritha
13. ♂ Jadura born 1966?
14. ♂ Jayathu
15. ♂ Kadol born 2011
16. ♀ Kamani
17. ♂ Kanaka born 2009-05-24
18. ♀ Kiriya III (Kira)
19. ♀ Komali (Komalee) born 1971
20. ♂ Kora Aliya
21. ♀ Kumari born 1965
22. ♀ Mahaweli (Mahavali) born 1981
23. ♀ Mathali (Mathalee) born 1970
24. ♀ Mayuri born 1983
25. ♂ Meega
26. ♀ Meena
27. ♀ Menika born 1989-08-14
28. ♀ Menika II
29. ♀ Nandi born 2011
30. ♂ Nandimithra born 1995-09-27
31. ♂ Neela born 1964
32. ♀ Nikini II
33. ♀ Ninja born 1985
34. ♀ Noni
35. ♀ Pali born 2003
36. ♂ Pandu born 2005-08-00
37. ♀ Punchi
38. ♀ Ramiya
39. ♀ Randivi
40. ♂ Rangiri born 1989-08-16
41. ♀ Rejina born 1982
42. ♂ Sajjana (twin) born 2021-08-31
43. ♀ Sama
44. ♀ Sama I born 1987-12-18
45. ♀ Sandalee (Sandali)
46. ♀ Sapumali born 1997
47. ♀ Shanthi
48. ♀ Shermi
49. ♀ Sukumali born 1984-07-05
50. ♀ Surangie
51. ♂ Suranimala
52. ♀ Thammenna
53. ♀ Thilaka
54. ⚪ Thilamalai
55. ⚪ unknown born 2011
56. ⚪ unknown born 2011
57. ⚪ unknown born 2010
58. ⚪ unknown born 2011-00-00
59. ⚪ unknown born 2011
60. ⚪ unknown born 2011
61. ⚪ Unnamed born 2024-03-20
62. ⚪ unnamed born 2021-09-11
63. ⚪ Unnamed born 2011-02-17
64. ♂ Unnamed born 2011-07-16
65. ♀ Uthpala born 1999-08-06
66. ♂ Wasamba born 1999-02-09

Origin

Kandula III (Bibile) was born unknown .

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2024). Kandula III (Bibile), Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Pinnawala elephant orphanage in Sri Lanka. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 9 September 2024 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=7694. (archived at the Wayback machine)

Sources used for this article is among others:

Sanjaya Kumara Ratnayake, assistant curator, Pinnawala elephant orphanage.

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